Workforce Development and Community Education: Summer 2023

Visit us online at www.sunywcc.edu/wdce | 6 CAREER & WORKFORCE TRAINING Certification Exam Prep Package Ensure you are prepared to sit for a certification exam once you have completed your coursework (or equivalent experience). Package includes GMetrix practice testing, finds areas you need to improve before your certification exam. Our expert trainers then help you with three hours of intense focus on the skills identified. Package includes one testing voucher and one retake, if necessary. View eligible exams at www.sunywcc.edu/pdc and click on the Certification Center tab. Email PDC@sunywcc.edu for more information on practice testing, scheduling, or groups of more than one. CE-COMP 2242, $510. SUNDAY FUNDAY! Join us at SUNY Westchester Community College virtually or in-person for some digital fun, including our new Life Essentials Series taught by Professor Garrett McAlister! Learn something new and get your questions answered in these workshops. IN-PERSON Life Essentials Series: Electric vs. Gas Powered Vehicles Facts & Fiction With the growing interest and adoption of electric vehicles, learn about the pros, cons, and common consumer concerns related to electric vehicle ownership before making the purchase. CE-DRIVE 2005, 1 Sun., June. 4, 1:00-4:00 pm, GTW-209, $80. #9226 IN-PERSON Life Essentials Series: Drones for the Hobbyist Learn about the different types of drones, what drone enthusiasts are using these devices for, and about the regulations and laws that must be followed when using them. CE-HOBBY 2016, 1 Sun., June 11, 1:00-4:00 pm, GTW-209, $80. #9227 NEW! REMOTE Life Essentials Series: Internet Safety Simplified Learn how to safely engage with the internet, deal with phishing emails, and properly securing your desktop/laptop and mobile devices with various tools and industry best practices. CE-COMP 2257, 1 Sun., June 18, 1:00-4:00 pm, $65. #9228 NEW! IN-PERSON Life Essentials Series: The 1.2.3’s of Home Tech Devices (IoT) Learn how to use various devices within your home (cell phones, tablets, Alexa, Google Home Devices……. and more) CE-COMP 2256, 1 Sun., June 25, 1:00 pm-4:30 pm, $88, GTW-209. #9229 REMOTE Cut the Cord: Online TV Streaming Solutions The non-techie’s guide to living without cable. Learn about TV streaming solutions that will save you money. Highlights devices such as Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV, Chromecast and how to use your laptop, tablet, or smartphone to consume streaming media on the go. Learn about Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Disney+ and Apple TV+ and free streaming services like Crackle, Pluto TV and Peacock. Discussion on internet requirements and how to determine which devices and services may work best for you including the revival of the TV antenna. CE-COMP 2148, 1 Sun., July 9, 1:00-4:00 pm, $82. #9230 IN-PERSON Declutter Your Digital Life Learn how to transfer your photos, videos and music files from your mobile devices and digital camera to your computer, as well as how to scan your documents and pictures to your computer. You will learn how to organize and backup these files using different storage media devices. This course will also demonstrate how to secure your numerous Internet accounts and passwords, manage your overflowing email, and encrypt your important files. Please bring a USB flash drive to class. CE-COMP 2210, 1 Sun., July 16, 10:00 am-4:00 pm (30-minute lunch break), GTW-209, $133. #9231 TAKE YOUR MICROSOFT OFFICE SKILLS TO THE NEXT LEVEL Spring is a great time to enhance your Microsoft Office skills! Our series of programs will develop your skills and advance your career! From beginner to professional, these programs are comprehensive and lead to digital badges and add-on certifications. Computer Skills for Job Readiness Non-credit Certificate Achievement of this non-credit certificate series requires the successful completion of all classes, assignments, and exercises in all levels of Excel and Word listed below (Introduction, Intermediate, and Advanced.) For more information, email PDC@sunywcc.edu. IN-PERSON Microsoft Outlook Training Stay connected and productive wherever you are. Manage your email and share your calendar to schedule meetings with ease from your laptop, PC, tablet, or mobile device. Go beyond email to improve your time and task management with advanced features of Outlook: the powerful calendar, meeting scheduler, contacts, address book, and task manager. Learn the many options Outlook provides for creating, reading, and sending email, working with attachments, flagging, and categorizing messages, and working with distribution lists and your contacts. CE-COMP 2024, 4 M/W, July 10-19, 6:00-9:00 pm, GTW-209, $310. #9232 IN-PERSON SQL Basics for Data Science This course will allow the student to understand and write SQL (Structured Query Language), the language used to create, read, and manipulate data from relational databases such as Access, Oracle, and Microsoft SQL Server. Prerequisite: Some familiarity with a relational database system (e.g. MS Access). 18 hours. CE-COMP 2102, 6 T, June 13-July 25 (skip 7/4), 6:00-9:00, GTW209, $403 (+textbook). #9267

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